Sentences with phrase «primarily on the chemical»

Since 1997, he has worked primarily on the chemical ecology, biological control, and biorational management of agricultural pests.

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Recombinant DNA research has been done primarily on bacteria, one - celled organisms smaller than animal or plant cells and simpler in structure, yet capable of very complex chemical activity.

The quartermaster and chemical equipment repairer are primarily responsible for supervising or performing maintenance on chemical equipment, quartermaster machinery, forced air - heaters and special purpose equipment.

Unsurprisingly, the findings were primarily based on research submitted to the EPA by the pesticide industry, and mainly by Monsanto, the chemical company that makes Roundup.

Previously, however, the range of objects was limited to those with sharp edges and little, if any, curvature, and the transformation methods were based primarily on folding or processes that could not be controlled very precisely (e.g. chemical reactions or inflation).

«Many commercial fertilizers focus primarily on infusing soil with chemical forms of nitrogen,» Ferrieri said.

Instead, it acts on chemicals in the brain, primarily receptors for serotonin, a chemical messenger involved in mood, among many other things.

Research in drug action at the molecular level depends primarily on understanding and defining the physical / chemical interaction between the drug and its receptor, and then understanding how to connect this interaction to the pharmacological response.

To gather information, one relies primarily on vision, while the other uses chemical senses (taste and smell).

In this report the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) explores the endocrine disrupter hypothesis, which asserts that certain (primarily man - made) chemicals act as, or interfere with, human hormones (specifically estrogens) in the body and thus cause a range of defects and diseases related to the endocrine system.

Similarly, South Africa has launched a programme for the creation of centres of excellence that is designed to promote new knowledge and develop collaborative research projects on such critical issues as biomedical treatment for tuberculosis; research and development of strong materials (for example, alloys, metal oxides, ceramics and diamonds that retain their distinctive properties under extreme conditions); the impact of invasive species on biodiversity, ecosystems and tourism; and examinations of chemical catalysis, primarily for the conversion of gas to liquid fuels.

What chemical components the smoke contains depend primarily on the type of burning material.

It is caused by chemical reactions that take place primarily on the surface of polar stratospheric clouds, ice particles or liquid droplets which form at high altitudes in extreme cold.

Ozone holes are caused by chemical reactions that take place primarily on the surface of polar stratospheric clouds, ice particles, or liquid droplets, which form at high altitudes in the extreme cold of the polar regions.

This is typical of much global warming theorizing that over-relies on radiative physics (based on lab tests & QM) and views the climate as as a primarily linear chemical - thermodynamic system, rather than one modulated by biology and interacting feedbacks.

I work primarily on flies, and my research encompases evolution, development, genetics, genomics, chemical ecology and behavior.

He worked primarily on the adolescent and adult units in a variety of roles including: Chemical Dependency Specialist, Clinical Therapist, Program Developer, and Case Manager.